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OR Surgical Technologist
Joplin, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Joplin

$1,589-1,900/week

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OR Surg Tech

Job Overview

Location: Joplin, Missouri
Employment type: Travel
Schedule: 3x12 days
Hours per week: 36
Contract length: 13 weeks
Openings: 2

Required Qualifications

Surgical Technologist with 2 years of experience
Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Driver's License

Work Details

Call is required as assigned by the facility, typically one call per pay period and one weekend per month
Float requirements are as assigned by the facility
Weekend work is required as assigned by the facility
Flu vaccination is required for travelers from November 1 to April 1, with approved declinations/exceptions

Unit Information

Operating room setting with 11 operating rooms
Typical patient ratio is 1:2, estimates only
Equipment used includes Stryker

Preferred

CORST certification

Additional Notes

Scrub color is ceil blue and is supplied

Facility

Mercy Hospital Joplin

3.8rating(12 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Joplin

5.0rating

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Mercy Hospital Joplin on Oct 7, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
240 beds

ADDRESS100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804

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About Joplin, MO

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Joplin, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Joplin, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 44°F, and average lows are around 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Joplin, MO.

Transportation

Joplin is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.

Demographics

Joplin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Joplin offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.

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